Why it worked
The video taps into a common consumer desire to refresh their belongings, even when they are still functional. By focusing on the aesthetic upgrade of a phone with a new screen protector, it appeals to a desire for novelty and a 'new phone' feeling without the cost of a new device.
Summary
The video shows a person cleaning their phone screen and then applying a new screen protector from ESR. The intention is to refresh the look of the phone, implying that even a functional phone can feel new with a simple upgrade.
Structure
- 1Phone is shown, text implies boredom with current look
- 2Phone is cleaned
- 3ESR screen protector packaging is shown
- 4Installation tool is shown
- 5Phone is placed in installation tool
- 6Screen protector is applied
- 7Phone is shown with new screen protector
Product placement
ESR Ultra-Tempered Glass Screen Protector (ACTS - it is applied to the phone to protect it, and its packaging is shown. Removing it would change what happens in the video)
iPhone 17 Sage (APPEARS - it is the phone being used, but its specific model or color is not the focus of the video, and removing it would not change what happens in the video)
iPhone (APPEARS - it is the phone being used, but its specific model or color is not the focus of the video, and removing it would not change what happens in the video)
Apple logo (APPEARS - it is on the phone, but its specific model or color is not the focus of the video, and removing it would not change what happens in the video)